Society of Vector Ecology. (June 22, 2022 – Present).
Entomological Society of America. (March 1, 2016 – Present).
American Society for Tropical Medicine and Health. (March 1, 2013 – Present).
Graduate Women in Science. (March 1, 2013 – Present).
Faculty Fellowship,"DC Fellows 2023-2024," UNT VPRI, Denton, TX, United States of America. (November 2023 – Present).
Self-Study Program,"Faculty First Flight 2021-2022," UNT Office of Faculty Success, Denton, TX, United States of America. (August 2021 – June 2022).
Doctoral Advisory Committee Chair, Biological Sciences. (January 16, 2024 – Present).
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Biological Sciences. (August 2023 – Present).
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Biological Sciences. (September 2022 – Present).
Undergraduate Honors Thesis,"Exploring the microbial contribution to mosquito small RNA biology," Honors College. (September 2022 – Present).
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Biological Sciences. (January 2022 – Present).
Supervised Research, Other - Outside UNT. (February 1, 2018 – June 1, 2021).
Supervised Research, Other - Outside UNT. (June 1, 2019 – June 1, 2020).
Undergraduate Honors Thesis, Other - Outside UNT. (September 1, 2017 – June 1, 2020).
Supervised Research, Other - Outside UNT. (November 1, 2019 – December 20, 2019).
Supervised Research, Other - Outside UNT. (September 1, 2016 – June 1, 2017).
Supervised Research, Other - Outside UNT. (September 1, 2014 – August 1, 2015).
Supervised Research, Other - Outside UNT. (September 1, 2013 – August 1, 2014).
Macias, V. M. (Author & Presenter), SOVE 8th International Congress, Exploring small RNA biology in transgenic mosquitoes, Society for Vector Ecology, Honolulu, HI, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).
Macias, V. M. (Author & Presenter), Texas A&M Entomology Department Weekly Seminar, Expanding molecular genetics for basic and applied studies in mosquito biology, Texas A&M Entomology Department, College Station, TX, United States of America. (2022).
Macias, V. M. (Author & Presenter), ESA Southwestern Branch Meeting, Exploring small RNA Biology in transgenic mosquitoes, Entomology Society of America Southwestern Branch, Fort Worth, TX, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).
Macias, V. (Author & Presenter), Biofronteirs Seminar, An Expanded Molecular Toolbox for Genetic Engineering and Control of Mosquito-borne Disease, UNT Department of Biological Sciences, UNT campus, Denton TX, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).
Macias, V. M. (Author & Presenter), Penn State Undergraduate Millennium Scholars Program, On Disease Vector Biology, The Pennsylvania State University Millennium Scholars Program, PSU Campus, University Park, PA, United States of America. (2019 – 2019).
Macias, V. M. (Author & Presenter), 50th Annual Meeting of the Texas Genetics Society, Expanding molecular genetics for basic and applied studies in mosquito biology, Texas Genetics Society, Austin, TX, United States of America. (2023 – 2023).
Macias, V. M. (Author & Presenter), Beta Beta Beta National Honor Society South Central Region 2022 Convention, Genetic Engineering and Small RNAs in Mosquitoes: On Discovery and Building Effective Tools in the Dark., Beta Beta Beta National Honor Society South Central Region, Cedar Hill, TX, United States of America. (2022 – 2022).
Carrell, M. (Author & Presenter), Macias, V. M. (Author), 7th UNT-UAEM Workshop on Integrative Animal Biology, BacKnock in Mosquitoes, AERI, UNT COS, Department of Biological Sciences, NSF, UAEM-Taluca, Mexico, Mexico. (2023 – 2023).
Carrell, M. (Author & Presenter), Macias, V. M. (Author), Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) conference, Growing Sustainably: Partnering for a Resilient Future,, BacKnock: 3 Minute Madness, AERI, UNT EESAT, United States of America. (2023 – 2023).
Macias, V. M. (Author & Presenter), Vector Kolymbari Meeting, Exploring the microbial contribution to mosquito small RNAs, Vector Kolymbari Meeting, Kolymbari, Greece, Greece. (2022 – 2022).
Macias, V. M. (Author & Presenter), McKeand, S. (Author), Chaverra-Rodriguez, D. (Author), Hughes, G. (Author), Fazekas, A. (Author), Jasinkiene, N. (Author), Pujhari, S. (Author), James, A. A. (Author), Rason, J. L. (Author), Future of Malaria Research Symposium, Cas9-mediated gene-editing in the malaria mosquito Anopheles stephensi by ReMOT Control, Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America. (2019 – 2019).
Macias, V. M. (Panelist), Women in Stem Brunch, Women in Stem Brunch, University Program Council, UNT, United States of America. (2022).
Gaul, C. (Author & Presenter), Macias, V. M. (Author), 7th UNT-UAEM Workshop on Integrative Animal Biology, piRNA Pathway Transgenesis in Adult Yellow Fever Mosquitoes, AERI, UNT COS, UNT Dept of Biol Sci, NSF, UAEM Taluca, Mexico, Mexico. (2023 – 2023).
Tandon, A. (Author & Presenter), Macias, V. M. (Author), Research Day, Fitness assessment of Transgenic Mosquitoes, UNT College of Science, UNT Union, United States of America. (2023 – 2023).
Macias, V. M. (Author & Presenter), McKeand, S. (Author), Chaverra-Rodriguez, D. (Author), Hughes, G. (Author), James, A. (Author), Rasgon, J. L. (Author), Molecular and Population Biology of Mosquitoes and Other Disease Vectors, Heritable Mutagenesis in Anopheles stephensi by Adult injection using ReMOT Control, EMBO, Kolymbari, Greece, Greece. (2019 – 2019).
Committee Member, Biology Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. (September 19, 2022 – Present).
Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee- Assistant Professor in Cell Biology. (August 26, 2022 – July 2023).
Committee Member, Faculty Search Committee- Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Biochemistry. (November 3, 2021 – May 2021).
Reviewer, Journal Article, G3. (January 19, 2023).
Reviewer, Journal Article, G3. (September 27, 2022).
Reviewer, Journal Article, mBio - ASM Journals - American Society for Microbiology. (June 25, 2022).
Reviewer, Journal Article, PLOS Genetics. (March 28, 2022).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Qeios. (September 1, 2021 – September 9, 2021).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Frontiers in Genetics. (December 1, 2020 – December 8, 2020).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Insect Molecular Biology. (September 21, 2020 – September 28, 2020).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Medical Entomology. (September 21, 2020 – September 21, 2020).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Applied Sciences. (January 21, 2019 – January 28, 2019).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Insects. (November 1, 2018 – December 8, 2018).
Reviewer, Journal Article, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. (October 15, 2018 – October 22, 2018).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. (May 24, 2017 – May 31, 2017).